POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : clock gears : Re: clock gears Server Time
6 Oct 2024 05:01:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: clock gears  
From: Peter Warren
Date: 20 Sep 2014 07:00:01
Message: <web.541d5d43371131bb72cb68aa0@news.povray.org>
Hi Jaime,

First of all you make me ill with your PovProwess and you always will.

That said. This image might keep me up at night.

Nice job. and as always, keep up the great work.

Peter

Jaime Vives Piqueres <jai### [at] ignoranciaorg> wrote:
> No lights, no radiosity... just HDRI reflecions. Still, it took 7 hours!
> Maybe because the gears are 512x512 heighfields, and the texture uses
> micronormals... the render used 343 focal blur samples to smooth them
> out, and then it was resized down at 50% to help a bit more with the
> grainy look. I tried first Uberpov blurred reflections, but guessing
> from the first block rendered, it would have needed a few weeks...
>
> BTW, I reused here the placements from my coins scene using the Bullet
> Physics Playground... just adapted the gears sizes to the coins sizes.
>
> Credits: scene idea plagiarized from Josef Bsharah image on this
> tutorial: http://www.josefbsharah.net/quick-tip-6-macro-vrayforc4d/
>
> --
> Jaime


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